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One Day Tour to Suzhou and Zhouzhuang ( Seat-in-Coach Tour ) 10 hours

 

Take a day tour to Suzhou and Zhouzhuang, you will enjoy the beautiful environment, simple but unique architecture well preserved for over centuries and peaceful lives led by local people.

Tour code: SHSIC-04
Destination: Suzhou, Zhouzhuang
Departure: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Duration: 10 hours
Highlights: Net Master Garden, Ancient City Wall, Grand Canal, Suzhou No. 1 Silk Spinning Factory, Zhouzhuang Water Village and Boating on Waterways

 

 

Picked up from your hotel at 7:30am and set for the picturesque city - Suzhou. With a history of over 2500 years and its well-preserved Featured residential house in Suzhoutraditional gardens and ancient canals, architectures, the charming city Suzhou was designated as UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997.

Upon arrival in Suzhou, you will visit Net Master Garden which is well-known for its water landscapes and pavilions.

 

Next you will visit the ancient city wall, the Grand Canal and Suzhou No.1 Silk Spinning Factory where you can see how Chinese silk has been produced since the 14th century.

 

After lunch take a scenic drive to Zhouzhuang  which is known for its beautiful environment and simple architecture, well preserved for over 900 years. The majority of the town’s residences were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties,and nearly 100 classic courtyards and 60 carved-brick archways are still in use. In this water village, locals live life on waterways, still doing everyday activities from washing clothes to shopping from vendors in boats. Take a boat ride on the waterways for a unique experience.

 

Transferred back to Shanghai and dropped off at your hotel. 

 

 


 

Zhouzhuang Village: The town complex lies in Kunshan, 38 km southeast of Suzhou city in Jiangsu Province. It has a history of over 900 years. It's also called Oriental Venice and surrounded by water. People plant willows on the edge of their narrow yards, to be more accurate, corridors. little bridges, murmuring brooks and rural cottages, all of these come into a picture of quietness and simplicity. Bridges, with name or without name, all have their distinct views. The traditional women would like to wear the characteristic costumes with softly dotted tiny flower, exquisite embroideries as decorations. Recent years cabbage patch dolls become a fashion on the international stage again.

 

 

More pictures:

 

water village of Zhouzhuang Grandma in Zhouzhuang is handmaking embroidery shoes for children. Suzhou Cuisine

 

        

 

1 To 10
2008-3-1 To 2008-12-31
$ 86
Service included:
-Hotel pick-up and drop off service;
-Shared coach;
-English speaking guide;
-Entrance fees;
-Chinese lunch.
Service not included:
-Personal expenses;
-Guide and driver gratuities.
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